Prediabetes affects almost 1 in 3 American adults, over 97 million people, with many unaware of their risk. Left unchecked, prediabetes often progresses to type 2 diabetes, which costs the U.S. over $412 billion annually. Early detection and lifestyle changes can reverse prediabetes and prevent type 2 diabetes. Let us help you take control of your health. Our events provide:
HealthViber is dedicated to enhancing public health through life-changing, innovative wellness and diabetes prevention programs in the Chicago area, specifically at the Kroc Community Center. Our mission is to deliver accessible health education and preventive care to communities, empowering individuals and providing digital wellness solutions to promote long-term well-being.
Wellness Kiosk at Your Chicago Kroc Community Center
Annual Health Fair Designed For Kroc Community Center
A 12-Month Virtual Diabetes Prevention Program
Exclusive Access to HealthViber’s DPP App
Low-Cost Access to Our Digital DPP Program
Doctor of Medicine and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (DCES). Dr. John Mwesigwa has dedicated nearly two decades to public health, focusing on diabetes prevention, chronic disease management, and community wellness. As the founder of HealthViber, he is passionate about helping churches and communities implement sustainable wellness programs that empower individuals to take control of their health.
Certification and Experience
The event is open to all community members interested in health and wellness.
Health screenings and event attendance are free. Some services may be covered by insurance or available at a low cost.
The registration form will be provided at the bottom of the page, and you need to fill it out. Check back on this page or contact us for updates.
The 12-month virtual DPP program provides coaching, educational resources, and access to the HealthViber app for progress tracking.
The custom 13-week track focuses on education without post-program evaluations; the CDC-recognized DPP includes outcome measurement.
Absolutely, many participants begin with the free screening, then transition into the full DPP for ongoing support.